Recurrent miscarriage information
Iformation for women and couples who have had three or more miscarriages. It is based on the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists guideline ‘The Management of Recurrent Miscarriage’.
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Ring pessary change
Vaginal ring pessaries are a common, safe treatment for women with prolapse of vaginal wall or the uterus, (womb). This leaflet explains what happens in the ring pessary clinic.
Read moreRoyal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists - Patient information translations
This link takes you to the RCOG website page where you can look for information published by them on various pregnancy and gynaecology related conditions which have been translated into different languages.
Read moreSacrospinous fixation (SSF)
This leaflet is to help you understand the sacrospinous fixation operation (repair of prolapse).
Read moreSensitive management of pregnancy tissue in EPU
Firstly, we would like to say how sorry we are that you have had an early pregnancy loss. We want you to understand what happens to the pregnancy tissue once it has been passed or removed from your body. You are not obliged to read this information and may simply advise staff of this wish.
Read moreSonning ward discharge information
Information on your discharge from Sonning ward following your treatment or procedure.
Read moreSurgical management of miscarriage (SMM)
We would like to express our deepest sympathy that you have suffered a miscarriage. This leaflet is designed to give you information on the operation you are about to undergo. If you have any questions or worries, please don’t hesitate to ask any of the staff and we will try to help in any way we can.
Read moreSurgical repair of vaginal prolapse
This leaflet is for women who are thinking about surgery to treat vaginal prolapse.
Read moreTrans-cervical resection endometrium (TCRE)
This leaflet is for women having a trans-cervical resection of the endometrium (TCRE) as a treatment for heavy periods.
Read moreTubal ectopic pregnancy
This leaflet aims to help women with a specific type of pregnancy called a tubal ectopic pregnancy.
Read moreUlipristal acetate (Esmya) for fibroids
This information is for women who have been offered treatment with ulipristal acetate for fibroids. Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the womb (uterus). The growths are made up of muscle and fibrous tissue and vary in size.
Read moreUrethral bulking for stress incontinence
This leaflet is for women with stress urinary incontinence who have been offered urethral bulking agents to treat their symptoms.
Read moreUrodynamic studies
This leaflet is for women undergoing urodynamic studies – these are investigations carried out to identify the cause of the bladder symptoms that you are currently experiencing. The tests assist us in diagnosing and treating your condition.
Read moreUsing vaginal dilators after pelvic radiotherapy
Guide to using vaginal dilators following pelvic radiotherapy
Read moreUterine fibroid embolisation aftercare advice
Advice following embolisation of uterine fibroids
Read moreVaginal bleeding and pain in early pregnancy: EPU referral
This leaflet is for patients who have been referred to the Early Pregnancy Unit with vaginal bleeding and pain in early pregnancy.
Read moreVaginal hysterectomy
This leaflet is for women who are thinking about having a vaginal hysterectomy (removal of the womb).
Read moreVulval biospy
This leaflet is for women having a vulval biopsy – a sample taken from the skin of the vulva. This sample will be sent off for examination under a microscope so that a diagnosis can be made.
Read moreVulval Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN)
This leaflet is for women who have been diagnosed with vulval intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) and describes the options available for treatment.
Read moreWelcome to Sonning Ward
Sonning Ward is a ward for gynaecology patients, which is located on level 5 of the Maternity Block. This leaflet outlines ward routines and useful advice.
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